AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCOP31 Climate Finance: Talks in Antalya opened with rich and developing nations divided over funding. Developing countries may need $305 billion a year for adaptation by 2035, while international public funding reached only a fraction of that level in 2024. Energy and Emissions: Global fossil-fuel emissions are forecast to fall 0.4% in 2026, the first drop since the pandemic, as the Iran war and Hormuz disruptions drive up energy costs and curb oil and gas use. Climate Monitoring: UN climate leaders warn that uncertain funding and gaps in observation networks threaten weather forecasts and climate records built over decades. Regional Tensions: Iran urged the UN and nuclear watchdog IAEA to condemn a US offer of up to $20 million for information on its nuclear programme, saying it could endanger facilities and scientists. Gaza Crisis: The UN has raised concern over worsening humanitarian conditions as heavy rains hit the territory.
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